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Overview
Key facts
It will critically review the methods of nutrient delivery in a clinical setting, their effectiveness and limitations. It will also cover novel areas of nutrition support such as immunonutrition as well as organisational and ethical aspects of nutritional support.
University of Surrey's Clinical Nutrition and Nutritional Support programme will teach you more about this topic.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Explain how clinical and functional metabolic states influence nutritional needs.
- Describe methods of assessment of clinical and functional metabolic state.
- Discuss the way malnutrition and disease influence body composition, metabolism and function (especially of the gut), and nutritional demands.
- Describe the different types of nutrition support.
- Discuss the causes of malnutrition and their consequences for nutritional needs.
- Evaluate how nutritional support is organised in a clinical setting, the range of feeds and feeding methods available, including novel substrates, and their effectiveness.
Key information
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Nutrition & Dietetics View 46 other Short Courses in Nutrition & Dietetics in United KingdomAcademic requirements
GPA Upper Second Class
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
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Other requirements
General requirements
A minimum of a 2:1 UK honours degree in either a medical degree (MBBS, MBChB), Biology, Biological Sciences, Pharmacy, Dentistry, Nutrition, Nutritional Science, Human Nutrition, Dietetics, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Medical Microbiology, Chemistry, Biomedical Science, Natural Sciences, Pharmacology, Physiotherapy, Osteopathy, Sport and Exercise Science, Psychology, or a recognised equivalent international qualification.
Tuition Fee
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International
1100 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1100 GBP for the full programme -
National
1100 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1100 GBP for the full programme
Living costs for Guildford
660 - 1140 GBP /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
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